Russian Dual-Use Satellite Misses Its Orbit
MOSCOW — The Russian Geo-IK-2 military satellite intended for geodetic measurements was delivered to an incorrect orbit by a Rockot launch vehicle with a Briz-KM upper stage on Feb. 1. The spacecraft, designed by ISS Reshetnev, was launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome at 5 p.m. Moscow time. The first...
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